Jan 11, 2024 · The Swedish Armed Forces have voiced serious concerns over planned offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea, asserting that thousands of proposed turbines could compromise Sweden’s defence capabilities. Recent analysis suggests large wind farms could interfere with radar and sensor operations critical to national security, potentially delaying threat detection by crucial minutes.

Nov 1, 2024 · Dominion Energy has successfully completed the first monopile installation season for its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, the largest offshore wind development in the U.S.The company installed 78 monopile foundations and four offshore substation foundations, exceeding initial goals since starting in May.

Nov 18, 2024 · Twelve candidates have been selected to participate in France’s latest offshore wind tender, AO9, focusing on four projects located in South Brittany, the Mediterranean Sea, and the South Atlantic.

Sep 20, 2024 · Tidal Transit, a key supplier of crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for the offshore wind industry, has expanded its fleet with the addition of the new Arabella Jane, a WindFlex-27 CTV equipped with Quad IPS propulsion.

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Oct 7, 2024 · Equinor ASA has acquired a 9.8% minority stake in Ørsted A/S, purchasing 41,197,344 shares in the Danish renewable energy giant. This acquisition makes Equinor the second-largest shareholder in Ørsted, following the Danish State, which retains a …

Aug 29, 2024 · Offshore wind energy is rapidly gaining traction in the U.S., with the potential to revolutionise the nation’s energy landscape. The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy recently highlighted some lesser-known facts about this burgeoning industry.

Nov 27, 2024 · TotalEnergies has paused development of the Attentive Energy offshore wind project off the coast of New York following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election, according to Reuters. Speaking at the Energy Intelligence Forum, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne explained the decision, citing the political landscape.

Dec 11, 2024 · In an interview with the Financial Times, Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova, announced that the company is halting its search for new offshore wind turbine orders due to current economic challenges.As the world’s third-largest wind turbine manufacturer outside China, GE Vernova faces difficulties as the offshore wind sector grapples with rising costs, high interest rates, and ongoing supply ...

Jan 10, 2024 · Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm has taken a significant step forward by signing an agreement with Vestas for the supply, installation, and commissioning of 72 state-of-the-art 15 MW turbines. The project will be the first in the UK to feature Vestas' latest turbine technology. The deal also includes a long-term service and warranty agreement, followed by tailor-made operational support.